Matthew Wolff among those atop fall Arnold Palmer Cup rankings

Matthew Wolff among those atop fall Arnold Palmer Cup rankings

The fall Arnold Palmer Cup ranking for the 2019 matches were released Thursday.

The top six golfers from the final ranking in the spring from both the United States and International men and women – 12 total golfers – shall be among the 24 individuals selected to compete in the Arnold Palmer Cup at The Alotian Club in Roland, Ark., from June 7-9.

(Reminder: Each squad will consist of 24 players – 12 men, 12 women.)

Using Golfstat’s NCAA Player Ranking as a base, the Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking awards bonus points for wins and high finishes and a penalty for poor finishes. The ranking also contains a strength of schedule component.

The remaining six men’s and women’s spots for the United States will consist of five committee selections, including at least one non-Division I golfer, and a coaches pick. The balance of the International team will include the men’s and women’s winners of The R&A Scholars Tournament, four committee selections, and a coaches pick.

The next Arnold Palmer Cup ranking will be announced Feb. 13. Here are the fall rankings: